Alan Watts Quotes, Letting Go Quotes, Effort Quotes

But the disappearance of the effort to let go is precisely the disappearance of the separate thinker, of the ego trying to watch the mind without interfering.

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God's noblest work. Man who found it out? Man.

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Courage is required to make an initial thrust towards ones coveted goal, But even greater courage is called for when one stumbles and must make a second effort to achieve.

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Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.

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About Newton: Nature to him was an open book, whose letters he could read without effort.

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He who is harmony with Nature hits the mark without effort and apprehends the truth without thinking.

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To seek visions, to dream dreams, is essential, and it is also essential to try new ways of living, to make room for serious experimentation, to respect the effort even where it fails.

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I will veto any effort to get rid of those automatic spending cuts to domestic and defense spending. There will be no easy off ramps on this one.

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Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary.

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There is no effort without error or shortcoming.

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But instinct is something which transcends knowledge. We have, undoubtedly, certain finer fibers that enable us to perceive truths when logical deduction, or any other willful effort of the brain, is futile.

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The Buddhas do but tell the way; it is for you to swelter at the task.

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The old incapacity. Interrupted my writing for barely ten days and already cast out. Once again prodigious efforts stand before me. You have to dive down, as it were, and sink more rapidly than that which sinks in advance of you.

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Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness is there, born of purity, of a loveliness of being.

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My effort should never be to undermine another's faith but to make him a better follower of his own faith.

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People are never satisfied. If they have a little, they want more. If they have a lot, they want still more. Once they have more, they wish they could be happy with little, but are incapable of making the slightest effort in that direction.

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I wrote without much effort; for I was rich, and the rich are always respectable, whatever be their style of writing.

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...If humility does not precede all that we do, our efforts are fruitless.

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It is astonishing, how many difficulties clear up without any effort when the inner life gets straightened out. If half the time we spend trying to fix up outward things were spent in getting our hearts right, we would be delighted with the result. Strange as it may seem, harmony within our hearts depends mostly upon our getting into harmony with God.

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We look for some reward of our endeavors and are disappointed that not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts to do well. Our frailties are invincible, our virtues barren; the battle goes sore against us to the going down of the sun.

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